India and the Gulf Race Ahead on Agentic AI Deployment
With U.S.-based companies like Visa, Mastercard, Microsoft and AWS leading the Prompt Economy’s development, it’s understandable to see agentic AI from a Western lens. But it’s not an inclusive ...
Meta-Owned Threads Overtakes X in Daily Mobile Usage
Meta-owned social media platform Threads is reportedly surpassing X in terms of mobile usage.
Threads now has more daily usage on mobile devices than Elon Musk’s X, TechCrunch reported Su...
Sequoia Wants In on Anthropic’s $25 Billion Funding Round
Sequoia Capital is reportedly preparing to contribute to a multibillion-dollar funding round for Anthropic.
The venture capital group is set to take part in a financing round led by Singapo...
Funniest/Most Insightful Comments Of The Week At Techdirt
This week, both our winners on the insightful side come in response to Tom Homan’s complaints about people calling ICE murderers. In first place, it’s Bloof with a translation of his words:
‘Pe...
Layoffs Don’t Shrink Tech Employee Numbers for Long
Meta Platforms’ job cuts at its Reality Labs division this past week, where it let go about 10% of the unit, were the first of what could be another wave of layoffs at big tech companies this year. ...